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When “Ted” Tadeusz Szarek immigrated from Poland to America in 1974, jobs were scarce. But at Wheatland Tube in Chicago, he found a career that has spanned 43 years and supported his family. Listen to learn why American manufacturing and steel matter so much to Ted and his community....

When President Donald Trump announced trade action against steel imports in March, the CEO and executive chairman of North America’s largest steel pipe and tube manufacturer granted each of his employees an annual $1,000 bonus for each year the steel tariffs are in place. Although his company must buy steel to make its own products, here i...

Zekelman Industries, North America’s largest independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer and a leader in modular construction innovations, is proud to announce its partial sponsorship of the mikeroweWORKS Foundation’s 2018 Work Ethic Scholarship Program. The program awards scholarships to people attending trade schools to learn skills that...

Chief executives from four of the leading steel companies in the U.S told over a dozen members of the Congressional Steel Caucus today that they were grateful for the president’s support for the steel industry, and emphasized the challenges the industry faces from surges of unfairly traded steel imports and global steel overcapacity....

By exempting Mexico and Canada from new tariffs, President Donald Trump is hoping to incentivize those nations to strike a fair deal on the North American Free Trade Agreement, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross told CNBC on Thursday....

Barry Zekelman took CBS Evening News through one of his 15 steel plants in the U.S. He’s expecting his pipe-making business to pick up pace if the 25 percent tariff on foreign steel imports becomes reality. To Zekelman, it’s about more than just the steel industry....

Congresswoman Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) and Barry Zekelman, CEO of pipe and tube-maker Zekelman Industries, discusses what Trump’s tariffs could mean to jobs in Indiana, and industry in this country....

Zekelman Industries announced today that every employee will receive a $1,000 annual bonus beginning when President Trump’s planned steel trade policy changes take effect, and for as long as they remain in place....